The UTEP men's basketball program will serve as a substitute for NM State and face the Arizona Wildcats on Saturday, Dec. 12, in the McKale Center (Tucson, Arizona).
Beginning Monday, October 19th UTEP will start reseating fans for the 2020-21 basketball season, reducing the Don Haskins Center capacity to 2,500-3,000 fans.
From his roots in his home country of Cameroon to NBA stardom, the road was far more arduous for Pascal Siakam than most in the NBA. Tonight he will play on the grandest stage in basketball and it is the perfect opportunity to reflect on how he got here.
In the end, it was garbage time for Striking the Wonder Dog. NMSU’s kickoff tee retriever had run onto the field so often he didn’t want to retrieve anymore...Fetch this, bub.
Fetch this, bub.
Admit it. You wondered. You had to.
Aaron Jones probably saw the shadows, too, in every stretched welcome back smile and too-hard handshake.
After tearing the ligaments in his left ankle at Texas Tech almost a calendar year ago, who could blame you -- and me -- for wondering if he would be the same player...